The Child Protection and Juvenile Justice Section, received section status in April of 2004. This energetic section, comprised of close to 50 members, is charged with the following purpose:
To provide support and information for members engaged in child protection and juvenile cases;
To promote quality representation of children and care givers involved in child protection and juvenile litigation;
To assist the Courts, the Legislature and the Executive Branch in developing and implementing laws that further the Section's purpose.
To present continuing legal education programs beneficial to the members on a periodic basis.
Join our section to be proactive in the area of child protection and juvenile law and stay on the leading edge of the rapidly changing field.
Click here to view the section's bylaws. Click here to view the section's 2002 Annual Report.
Officers:
Chairperson
Edwin P. Chester Esquire Chester & Vestal PA 107 Congress Street Portland, ME 04101 nchester@maine.rr.com Phone: (207) 772-7426 Fax: (207) 761-5822
Treasurer
Pamela A. Trudo Esquire Pamela Trudo Attorney at Law P O Box 365 Cumberland, ME 04021 pamela.trudo@gmail.com Phone: (207) 829-9150 Fax: (207) 772-6402
Secretary
Virginia Lee Holt Esquire P O Box 806 Scarborough, ME 04070 vlholt@holtfamilylaw.com Phone: (207) 885-0811 Fax: (207) 885-0752